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Brentwood UFSD honored with NYSSBA 'Champions of Change'; students, PTA leaders recognized
Summary
The Brentwood Union Free School District received the New York State School Boards Association 'Champions of Change' award for bilingual arts programming; the board also presented student winners of the Shanti Peace Art calendar and acknowledged regional PTA honors and teacher certifications.
Kathy Romano, Area 12 director for the New York State School Boards Association and a trustee at Eastern Suffolk BOCES, presented the NYSSBA 'Champions of Change' recognition to the Brentwood Union Free School District on Jan. 15, 2026, citing the district's commitment to arts programming that integrates Spanish-language theater.
"So the Champions of Change is really a program that NYSSBA put together a couple of years ago to really highlight the positive programming and the innovative programming that's being done in districts," Romano said during the board meeting, explaining…
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